PMS 2.0 1044 - Trenches Wednesday With Paul Bissonnette, JJ Watt, Barry Sanders, AQ Shipley and Darius Butler LIVE In The ThunderDome, & AJ Hawk

The Pat McAfee Show

ESPN

Sports, Football

4.9 • 19.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2023

⏱️ 178 minutes

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On today’s show, Pat, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about last night’s episode of Hard Knocks In Season, and how awesome Mike McDaniel is, why he’s the perfect coach for the Miami Dolphins, his relationship with Tua and the team as a whole, and everything else happening around the NFL as we prepare for week 17. Joining the progrum to give an NHL update and to tell some hilarious stories is a man who played professional hockey for 16 years, co-host of the Spittin’ Chiclets podcast, and analyst for the NHL on TNT, Paul Bissonnette (31:51-56:55). Next, 3x DPOY, future Hall of Famer, Houston Texans Ring of Honor member, owner of Burnley FC, JJ Watt joins the show to chat about TJ Watt’s continued dominance, his thoughts on the Jaire Alexander suspension that broke today, the Lions winning the division for the first time in 30 years, how good Lamar Jackson is and how difficult it is playing against him, his thoughts on Burnley, and much more (1:03:25-2:09:48). Later, Hall of Famer, 1997 NFL MVP, 1988 Heisman Trophy Winner, 10x Pro Bowler, 10x All-Pro, 1989 Offensive Rookie of the Year, one of the greatest football players of all-time, Barry Sanders joins the show to chat about the Lions finally winning the division, what it means to the city of Detroit, how many touches he could give the Lions right now, when he knew that Dan Campbell was the right guy and how that decision got made, and much more (2:12:11-2:33:37). Make sure you subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow to watch the show. Or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. See you tomorrow, cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello beautiful people and welcome to our humble abode the Thunder
0:04.6	on this trenches Wednesday December 27th 2023 this sports program starts now
0:11.1	football is all around us isn't it? Oh yeah. The spirit of the
0:17.4	holidays in Christmas and Kwanza started yesterday. That's right. Hanukkah
0:21.2	ended a couple of days back.
0:22.9	The spirit of the holidays is certainly all around us, but so is football, meaningful football.
0:26.1	There's game clinching, playoff clinching.
0:28.1	Homes field advantage through the playoff clinching games happening this weekend, but oh, that's not it.
0:35.0	No.
0:36.0	College football playoffs is on Monday.
0:38.0	What?
0:39.0	Coach football playoffs is on Monday.
0:40.0	Rose Bowl, Sugar Bowl, Pasadena, California.
0:45.0	Brand new year, it's a great time to be alive.
0:48.0	We can't thank you enough for joining us.
0:50.0	We have a packed show today.
0:51.0	The Biz Nastie man himself, Paul Bissonette of TNT, spitting chocolates, and 16 years of pro-hockey playing will join us in about 30 minutes to chat about this year's NHL season, which is fantastic because hashtag hockey is awesome.
1:05.6	That is just the way it is if you don't know the sport you should get to know it because
1:08.9	in the off season we're going to be paying close attention to it now that we can actually run clips
1:13.2	on this particular program as opposed to just being on the internet show
1:16.1	where we're being threatened to be sued by everybody.
1:18.0	That's a nice little caveat to this upcoming off season.
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